D-glucosyl-ß-1,1'-N-palmitoyl-D-erythro-sphingosine

If breathed in, move person into fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration.

Wash off with soap and plenty of water.

Flush eyes with water as a precaution.

Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Rinse mouth with water.

Use water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide.

Avoid dust formation. Avoid breathing vapours, mist or gas.

No special environmental precautions required.

Sweep up and shovel.

Further processing of solid materials may result in the formation of combustible dusts. The potential for combustible dust formation should be taken into consideration before additional processing occurs. For precautions see section 2.2.

Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.

General industrial hygiene practice.

Handle with gloves. Gloves must be inspected prior to use. Use proper glove removal technique (without touching glove's outer surface) to avoid skin contact with this product. Dispose of contaminated gloves after use in accordance with applicable laws and good laboratory practices. Wash and dry hands.

Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU).

Respiratory protection is not required. Where protection from nuisance levels of dusts are desired, use type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN 143) dust masks. Use respirators and components tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or CEN (EU).

Choose body protection in relation to its type, to the concentration and amount of dangerous substances, and to the specific work-place., The type of protective equipment must be selected according to the concentration and amount of the dangerous substance at the specific workplace.

No special environmental precautions required.

Stable under recommended storage conditions.

In the event of fire: see section 5